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Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Cambridge (CBG)

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21

train journeys
per day

324

miles (522 kms)

7hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Alexandria and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alexandria to Cambridge is approximately 324 miles (522 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 49 mins.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Cambridge.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alexandria to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Alexandria to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:40
    7 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    14:08
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:00
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:40
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:00
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:40
    7 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    16:08
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:11
    7 hrs 3 changes
    16:11
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:40
    7 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    17:10
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:10
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:40
    7 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    18:13
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    11:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    11:40
    7 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    19:08
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:40
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    13:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    21:00
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    13:40
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    21:06
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:10
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    21:39
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:40
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    22:06
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    15:10
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    22:39
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    16:10
    8 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    00:38
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    17:40
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    01:12
    Alexandria
    Cambridge
    Alexandria to Cambridge

About Alexandria Station

Station name Alexandria (ALX)
Address Alexandria station, 200 Bank Street, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0UL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:45 - 19:39
Tuesday 06:45 - 19:39
Wednesday 06:45 - 19:39
Thursday 06:45 - 19:39
Friday 06:45 - 19:39
Saturday 06:45 - 19:39
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alexandria and Cambridge

The travel time between Alexandria and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandria and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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Amenities on trains between Alexandria and Cambridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alexandria & Cambridge. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Cambridge.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alexandria and Cambridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.